Botswana vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Women and men have the same rights to own property

Botswana
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Botswana rank
1st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
1st

Women and men have the same rights to own property over time

  • Botswana
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

Across all 54 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 1st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1980s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1990s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.9 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.9 (1=yes; 0=no) Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2020s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women and men have the same rights to own property, Botswana or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Botswana, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in women and men have the same rights to own property between Botswana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for women and men have the same rights to own property?
Botswana ranks 1st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women and men have the same rights to own property. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women and men have the same rights to own property
Unit
(1=yes; 0=no)
Source
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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The law gives women and men the same rights to own and manage property, without granting husbands special control over marital property.